Russia’s campaign to take the small, eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, now likely nearing its culmination, looks in many ways like its grinding operations to take nearby cities such as Bakhmut or ...

While the Islamic Republic relaxes visible restrictions, aiming to portray Iran as welcoming, Tehran is escalating executions ...

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) -On Tehran's bustling streets, signs of change are unmistakable. Women walk unveiled in ...

Discover a side of Chengdu that blends futuristic architecture with peaceful green space. This walkway is surrounded by glass ...

Take a quiet walk through Dublin, Ireland, during the evening as the city winds down. This tour guides you through the central streets, local shops, historic buildings, pubs, and public spaces — all ...

On Tehran's bustling streets, signs of change are unmistakable. Women walk unveiled in jeans and sneakers, men and women linger together in cafés where Western music hums softly, and couples stroll ...

Filmmaker Jafar Panahi refuses to be silenced. Having been imprisoned twice by the Iranian government, Panahi was last ...

The crisis extends far beyond Tehran. Nationwide, 19 major dams — roughly 10% of Iran’s total — have effectively run dry. In ...

Iran spends 90 percent of its water on low-yield agriculture in a pursuit of self-sufficiency that exacerbates drought.

Women are increasingly seen riding motorbikes in Iran's capital, where laws and religious mores once barred women from ...

The reservoirs are nearly empty following record-low rainfall, and officials are “pleading with citizens to conserve water”, ...

Frames,” which played in Thessaloniki Film Festival’s Film Forward section last week, and won the best feature film award, is composed of a series of creepy scenes from auditions conducted in Tehran, ...